Argonay
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Argonay (French pronunciation: [aʁɡɔnɛ] ⓘ; Savoyard: Argoné)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Annecy.[4]
Argonay
Argoné (Savoyard) | |
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The main road into Argonay | |
![]() Location of Argonay | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′46″N 6°08′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Annecy |
| Canton | Annecy-3 |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Annecy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles François[1] |
Area 1 | 5.16 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,807 |
| • Density | 738/km2 (1,910/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74019 /74370 |
| Elevation | 450–738 m (1,476–2,421 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The Fier forms most of the commune's southern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 751 | — |
| 1975 | 968 | +3.69% |
| 1982 | 1,054 | +1.22% |
| 1990 | 1,520 | +4.68% |
| 1999 | 1,886 | +2.43% |
| 2007 | 2,193 | +1.90% |
| 2012 | 2,626 | +3.67% |
| 2017 | 3,025 | +2.87% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
